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Athena

Commercial debt collection with No Commission

Intake Clinician

Full-Time
$80k/yr
Mid
Master's
Bronx, NY, USA
HybridHybrid role with on-site, in-person, and virtual intake sessions.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryMental & Behavioral Health

About the job

Requirements
  • A Master's Degree in Social Work or a related field is required.
  • NYS licensure as a mental health practitioner is required, including LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or LCAT.
  • Bilingual Spanish capability is required.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Clinical Director and other intake workers to ensure day-to-day admission operations are successful.
  • Provide on-site, in-person, and virtual intake sessions with all prospective Athena clients.
  • Collect client information and documentation and determine client needs.
  • Partner with a multidisciplinary team to assess the level of care, plan an admission schedule, and communicate case formulation and clinical recommendations.
  • Ensure all required intake assessments and documentation are completed by assigned deadlines.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least two years of clinical experience.
  • Experience with OMH Article 31.

About the company

Athena Collections Ltd. is a UK-based commercial debt collection agency serving SMEs and independent schools, managing the full receivables lifecycle from reminders to post-judgment enforcement. It combines automated processes for efficiency with personal outreach for sensitive negotiations, and it only charges if money is recovered; commissions start around 5% and vary by debt age and size. The firm differentiates itself by de-risking engagements with a No Collection No Commission model, offering bespoke pricing instead of flat rates, and prioritizing the preservation of client–debtor relationships to protect customer accounts. Its goal is to improve clients’ cash flow by efficiently recovering outstanding invoices and providing transparent, performance-based debt recovery services.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$140K

Headquarters

New Orleans, Louisiana

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Athena updated its website in March 2026 with fresh late-payment guidance.
  • LinkedIn activity in 2026 shows ongoing marketing and sponsorship, signaling continued growth.
  • Active Companies House status through September 2026 confirms operational continuity and management stability.

What critics are saying

  • Companies House shows no filed turnover, masking scale and limiting employer confidence.
  • Athena depends on debt collections; payment legislation or in-house credit teams can compress demand.
  • A single-brand UK niche leaves Athena vulnerable if Andrew Athineos departs or falters.

What makes Athena unique

  • No Collection, No Commission and no contracts differentiate Athena from fee-heavy collectors.
  • Andrew Athineos has 20+ years in accounts receivable, debt recovery, insolvency, and litigation.
  • Athena runs full-lifecycle recovery, from reminders to post-judgment enforcement, under one roof.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Remote Work Options
  • Performance Bonus